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ZCL to BMI: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
1,456 mi
2,343 km · 1,265 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is ZCL from BMI?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Bloomington (BMI) is 1,456 miles (2,343 km, 1,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Zacatecas and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour ahead of Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to BMI?
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